1.3.13. gy. A1C2 (példák)

resourceful adjective /rɪˈzɔːs.fəl/ leleményes

When we didn't have much money, we had to be more resourceful.

shrewd adjective /ʃruːd/ eszes, okos, éles elméjű

a shrewd politician

a shrewd business plan

smart adjective /smɑːt/ 2 értelmes (eszes, intelligens)

Gemma's teacher says she's one of the smartest kids in the class.

Why don't you fix it if you're so smart?

I'm not smart enough to understand computers.

He's smart enough to know he can't run the business without her.

Quitting that job was the smartest move I ever made.

sophisticated adjective /səˈfɪs.tɪ.keɪ.tɪd/ 1 tájékozott, hozzáértő, tisztán látó

Paul is a smart and sophisticated young man.

I don't suppose I have any books that would suit your sophisticated tastes.

He was older than me and from London and I thought him very sophisticated.

talented adjective /ˈtæl.ən.tɪd/ tehetséges

a talented footballer/pianist

useless adjective /ˈjuː.sləs/ 2 hasznavehetetlen/gyenge vmiben (ember) (nem ért hozzá) (informal)

Dave's useless at football.

versatile adjective /ˈvɜː.sə.taɪl/ 1 sokoldalú (személy) (sok mindenhez ért)

a versatile player/performer

weak adjective /wiːk/ 2 gyenge (nem jó vmiből/vmiben)

She reads well but her spelling is weak.

brilliantly adverb /ˈbrɪl.i.ənt.li/ ragyogóan (nagyon ügyesen/hozzáértően)

He seems to do everything brilliantly - piano playing, skiing, sailing.

at preposition /æt/ 6 jó/rossz vmiben/vmiből (vmilyen képesség vmiben)

I'm not very good at skiing.

He's very talented at maths.

Phrases and idioms:

artistically/technically, etc. inclined művészi/műszaki/stb. hajlama van

She's very curious, but not academically inclined.

come easily/easy/naturally könnyen megy vmi vkinek, vérében van vmi

Singing came naturally to Louise.

down to earth gyakorlatias, talpraesett

David's a bit of a dreamer but Ruth's much more down to earth.

have an eye for sth jó szeme van vmihez

Your son has a very good eye for detail.

limitations korlátai vkinek/vminek (pl. képességeké)

Both films show her limitations as an actress.